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Asia

April 20, 2012
Written by Jagdish Kumar

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Indian Railways to be included in TAR

Indian Railways (IR) has agreed to be included in the southern corridor of the planned Trans-Asian Railway network.

As a result, IR will need to build a 97km rail link between Jiribam and Tupul at an estimated cost of Rs 30bn ($US 586m) under the first phase of the project.

Indian Railways (IR) has agreed to be included in the southern corridor of the planned Trans-Asian Railway network.

As a result, IR will need to build a 97km rail link between Jiribam and Tupul at an estimated cost of Rs 30bn ($US 586m) under the first phase of the project.



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Tags: India, Indian Railways, Trans Asian Railway

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